Plainfield Township, MI will sue Wolverine Worldwide

Leather scraps found along the Rogue River in Rockford on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017. The scraps are from a former Wolverine World Wide tannery that was demolished in 2010. They are located along the White Pine Trail near the Wolverine shoe store. (Garret Ellison | MLive.com)

The contamination has not only led to a federal class-action suit, but also 100 separate lawsuits in Kent County Circuit Court. Those claims allege the PFAS contamination has led to three deaths, along with miscarriages, cancer and other illnesses.”